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Malicious npm Packages Inject SSH Backdoors via Typosquatted Libraries
Socket’s threat research team has detected six malicious npm packages typosquatting popular libraries to insert SSH backdoors.
The Faizan XSS Detector is a robust tool designed to help developers and security professionals detect potential Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities. With comprehensive pattern matching and payload analysis, this tool can identify various forms of XSS attacks, including JavaScript injections, malicious HTML tags, and obfuscated code. By leveraging Colorama for a color-coded terminal output, users receive clear and actionable feedback for each payload tested. This makes the Faizan XSS Detector an essential addition to any developer's or pentester's toolkit.
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An advanced tool for detecting and analyzing potential XSS payloads.
We found that faizan demonstrated a healthy version release cadence and project activity because the last version was released less than a year ago. It has 1 open source maintainer collaborating on the project.
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